To grow digital economy, we must nurture local talents – NCC EVC
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) says it is necessary to nurture a generation of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) specialists equipped to handle the complexities of digital economy. Mr…
Ogbuku at NDDC: A breath of fresh air, by Etim Williams
Shortly after coming in as the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, Chief Samuel Ogbuku, made it clear that he has come to leave a footprint…
NDDC Investment Ltd: Thinking outside the box, by Willie EtimÂ
It is common knowledge that for the twenty four years that the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has been in existence, it has been relying on funds from the…
Yahaya Bello: EFCC now a judge in its own cause, by Sabiu Gaya
On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the full glare of the media and diverse global audiences passed a verdict…
Edo 2024: Asue Ighodalo is a man of integrity- Edo YouthsÂ
A coalition of youth support groups under the aegis of Edo Youths Awake Initiative (EDYAI), has said that the integrity of Dr Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Nigeria seeks fund managers for planned $10 billion diaspora fund
April 26, 2024 Nigeria is seeking fund managers for a planned $10 billion diaspora fund that is aimed at attracting dollar inflows and foreign investment into the economy, a tender…
Former VC wants drug test for lecturers, students
Prof. Muhammad AbdulAziz, the immediate past Vice Chancellor, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi State, has advocated drug test for lecturers to sanitise university system AbdulAziz stated this in a…
Only 58,000 doctors renewed licence out of 130,000 registered doctors — MDCN
April 26, 2024 The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) says only 58,000 doctors renewed their annual practice licence out of the 130,000 registered doctors in the country. The…
Glencore to invest in Nigerian mining sector as FG offers incentives
Mining and trading house Glencore will invest in Nigeria’s mining sector if the government ensures a stable business climate, the company’s CEO said on Thursday during a visit to Nigeria’s…
Yahaya Bello: APC Chieftains demand due process from EFCC
Chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to ensure due process in its dealings with financial crime suspects. Mr…